Instead, tensions are now likely to continue to fester.

Equally worrisome is the downward trend in environmental degradation.

JA I don't know. I guess people can see the gross disparity in force.

International imbalances continued to mount until the system came crashing down in 1971 1973.

I guess people can see the gross disparity in force.

Stabilization of the problem in the developed world shows that containment is possible.

39. At the 165th meeting, the representative of the United States stressed that the problem of indebtedness was becoming worse.

The suffering of ordinary civilians has been further exacerbated by an economic blockade of the city.

Indeed, modernization by no means implies a solution to the conflicts that continue to fester in the region.

It is only by respecting our common values and not exacerbating our differences that the West will be able to reinvent itself.

Moreover, gradual adjustment in the bilateral exchange rate is needed to prevent global imbalances from blowing out.

Governments undoubtedly merit praise for stabilizing expectations, and thus preventing crises from worsening.

The policies and practices of the Israeli Government had further aggravated the already serious humanitarian and human rights situation of the Palestinians.

The situation, as in the case of India, has tended to worsen in the short term as reform and adjustment processes have taken wider hold.

Usually, decision making is confined to ever smaller circles, with ever greater secrecy.

The suffering of the Angolan people has been exacerbated, and this today is the part of the world where, more than anywhere else, people are dying as a result of civil war.

CAMBRIDGE As the eurozone crisis continues to deepen, the International Monetary Fund may finally be acknowledging the need to reassess its approach.

The situation is likely to get even worse because large numbers of persons are being admitted to prison, whereas few, if any, are leaving.

So I actually spend most of my World 3.0 book working through a litany of market failures and fears that people have that they worry globalization is going to exacerbate.

But there were unintended consequences. The failure of US regulators to tighten capital and lending standards when abundant capital inflows combined with loose Fed policies ignited a furious credit boom.

This is because human rights violations normally tend to become worse when political intolerance gives rise to the illegal resort to intimidation or the elimination of opponents.

The situation had continued to get worse because of the debt burden, the low prices of raw materials, the deterioration in terms of trade, the decline in official development assistance and private aid, and the negative transfer of resources.

Without dramatic improvement at all educational levels, unemployment, illiteracy, and income inequality will continue to worsen, and the region will remain a danger to itself and its neighbors.

ACC noted with deep concern that situations where relief workers were called upon to carry out humanitarian activities in ever growing dangerous conditions continued to increase.

Even worse, in the absence of strong American leadership, longstanding global problems from climate change to urgently needed reforms of the international monetary system will continue to fester.

Participants were especially alarmed at reports of the dramatic situation in Gaza, in particular the grave aggravation in the health condition of the population, the environmental deterioration and the lack of water.

What can be observed on Guam is not anger against an enemy but rather the rapidly rising frustration of a trusting Pacific people in the disappointing conduct of its administering Power, the United States.

It is only by respecting our common values and not exacerbating our differences that the West will be able to reinvent itself. The Alliance may be up, but its outlook remains uncertain.

Without rapid growth, there is no way to reverse persistently high and increasingly structural (and therefore protracted) unemployment safely de leverage over indebted balance sheets and prevent already disturbing income and wealth inequalities from growing worse.

Many delegations acknowledged that challenges linked to the surge in demand for United Nations peacekeeping during 2004 were likely to continue to grow in scale and complexity in the near future.

The worsening economic crisis, marked by chronic indebtedness and the drop in the price of raw materials in developing countries in general, and in Africa in particular, has torn at the weak social fabric and threatened the stability of States.

Unfortunately, nothing has really changed in the life of the Maubere people, owing to the fact that Indonesia is only interested in polishing its international image, which has been recently tarnished by information from several sources concerning increasingly sophisticated human rights violations.

60. An alarming increase in the overall impact of disasters in recent years not only reflects a growing vulnerability of people in disaster affected countries, but also indicates the need to strengthen preventive and preparedness measures.

Their presence and ability to provide objective information might prevent continuation or further escalation of the violence of the last few weeks to the point where it would require military intervention.

Environmental and water problems were mounting. It was becoming increasingly clear that as China continued to grow faster than almost anyone else, the rest of the world s import capacity (and tolerance) could not keep up with China s export machine.

South Africa s internal problems, most notably the upsurge in the AIDS epidemic, have been well documented since the ANC came to power more than ten years ago, but the country s stance as a player within the international community has been less obvious.

There are limits to what outsiders can do. Sometimes, policymakers need to focus on preventing things from getting worse, rather than on ambitious agendas for improvement this is one of those times.

3. Stresses the need for the Haitian National Police to continue to undertake more effective efforts to improve its performance through, inter alia, technical assistance, training and education, in order to function efficiently, within a framework of respect for human rights, to curb the alarming increase in insecurity in the country

That would be a major loss. Allowing existing protectionist trade barriers to remain in place or worsen would not only deprive citizens in TPP countries of higher incomes it would also deal a damaging blow to international cooperation.

On 20 April, in an attempt to curb the wave of tension and violence, which was becoming particularly intense in the capital, the National Congress declared that President Lucio Gutiérrez had left office and that, in accordance with the constitution's provisions on presidential succession, Vice President Alfredo Palacio would assume the presidency.

Although what we knew as the East West confrontation has disappeared and the dangers of a nuclear confrontation have thus subsided, the unjust disparities not simply economic but also political and military between the rich, industrialized North and the underdeveloped, impoverished South, remain and continue to grow.